Transmission Services for 1995 Volvo 960

Show Your Volvo 960’s Transmission Some TLC

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 960 today.

Why is Your 1995 960’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 960’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 1995 Volvo 960 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Volvo 960 transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your 960 isn’t working at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 1995 960s

According to Volvo, your 960’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, Volvo recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1995 Volvo 960s at certain intervals with Volvo-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1995  Volvo 960 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Volvo 960 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Volvo 960 transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your 960 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1995 Volvo 960 Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Volvo's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Volvo tow?   Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your 960’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my 960's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Volvo 960 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Volvo. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Volvo 960? Yes, your Volvo 960 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 960 ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Where can I get my  Volvo 960 transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 960 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Volvo 960 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.